Talewadi
Talewadi is a village located in Gadhinglaj tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Gadhinglaj (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Talewadi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Talewadi unique in its vibrant Gadhinglaj-Kolhapur region. You’ll see Talewadi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Talewadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Talewadi is 568047. The village spans a total geographical area of 485.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416504. Gadhinglaj is nearest town to Talewadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
When it comes to local governance, Talewadi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Chandgad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kolhapur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Talewadi
Population of Talewadi
According to the 2011 Census, Talewadi has a total population of about 831, with approximately 404 males and 427 females. The sex ratio is around 1056 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 81 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 13 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.57%, with male literacy at about 78.22% and female literacy near 73.07%. There are around 194 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Talewadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 831 | 404 | 427 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 40 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 628 | 316 | 312 |
| Illiterate Population | 203 | 88 | 115 |
Connectivity of Talewadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Talewadi. As per the 2011 stats, Talewadi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Talewadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Talewadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Talewadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Talewadi
- Where is Talewadi located?
- Talewadi village is situated in Gadhinglaj Tehsil, within the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Talewadi?
- Talewadi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Talewadi?
- The pincode of Talewadi is 416504, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Talewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Talewadi is 831, with 404 males and 427 females.
- How many households are there in Talewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Talewadi village has a total of 194 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Talewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Talewadi is 75.57%. The male literacy rate is 78.22%, while the female literacy rate is 73.07%.